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FEATURED EVENTS
Smart Cities Connect: Fall 2026
Smart Cities Connect: Fall 2026

Smart Cities Connect

SEPTEMBER 22-24, 2026 

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD

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MakeShift 2026
MakeShift 2026
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AI & Public Interest Technology
AI & Public Interest Technology
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AILive: Responsible AI Innovation: How AI Technologies Can Support Society's Greatest Needs
AILive: Responsible AI Innovation: How AI Technologies Can Support Society's Greatest Needs
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Smart Cities and AI Innovations Symposium
Smart Cities and AI Innovations Symposium
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SXSW2024: AI is Not the (Only) Answer: Smart City Co-Creation
SXSW2024: AI is Not the (Only) Answer: Smart City Co-Creation
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SXSW 2024: The Debate: Your Future City
SXSW 2024: The Debate: Your Future City
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Smart Cities Connect | Nov 27-30
Smart Cities Connect | Nov 27-30
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The State of GovTech 2023 | Nov 14
The State of GovTech 2023 | Nov 14
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Presentation at the University of Liège, Belgium | June 6
Presentation at the University of Liège, Belgium | June 6
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Digital Urban Co-Creation Workshop | May 22
Digital Urban Co-Creation Workshop | May 22
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SMART CITIES CONNECT | May 16-29 | DENVER
SMART CITIES CONNECT | May 16-29 | DENVER
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SXSW Workshop: Save Your City: Design the Future
SXSW Workshop: Save Your City: Design the Future
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Smart Cities & Urban Management - How to Use Tech for Good
Smart Cities & Urban Management - How to Use Tech for Good
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CITY-TECH TOKYO | Feb 27-28 | Tokyo
CITY-TECH TOKYO | Feb 27-28 | Tokyo
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SMART CITIES CONNECT | Sept 26-29 | DC
SMART CITIES CONNECT | Sept 26-29 | DC
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Transforming Local Government | Aug 2 -5 | Austin
Transforming Local Government | Aug 2 -5 | Austin
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Texas Smart Cities Summit | April 27-29 | San Antonio
Texas Smart Cities Summit | April 27-29 | San Antonio
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Good Systems Annual Symposium | April 7-8 | Austin
Good Systems Annual Symposium | April 7-8 | Austin
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Smart Cities Connect | April 4-7 | Columbus, Ohio
Smart Cities Connect | April 4-7 | Columbus, Ohio
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Digi.City at SXSW 2022
Digi.City at SXSW 2022
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e.Republic Hosts: Upgrade Your Sales & Marketing Approaches for Gov Tech's 'App Store' Moment
e.Republic Hosts: Upgrade Your Sales & Marketing Approaches for Gov Tech's 'App Store' Moment
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The Human Action Lab 2021
The Human Action Lab 2021
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The Human Action Lab - KYIV - Nov 23
The Human Action Lab - KYIV - Nov 23
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The Human Action Lab - Austin
The Human Action Lab - Austin
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The Human Action Lab - Hamburg - Nov 29
The Human Action Lab - Hamburg - Nov 29
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Texas Smart Cities Summit 2021 - Dec 2
Texas Smart Cities Summit 2021 - Dec 2
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Smart City Solutions Networking: Future with Last Mile Logistics - Nov 23
Smart City Solutions Networking: Future with Last Mile Logistics - Nov 23
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Smart Cities Beyond Borders
Smart Cities Beyond Borders
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Decarbonizing Cities by Utilizing Data
Decarbonizing Cities by Utilizing Data
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FEATURED ARTICLES
A City Asks: How Can We Explore Disruptive Innovation for the Greater Good?
A City Asks: How Can We Explore Disruptive Innovation for the Greater Good?
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De-Mystifying the Future Ready City
De-Mystifying the Future Ready City
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It's All About AI
It's All About AI
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Equitable urbanism: How AI advances inclusive city planning and resource allocation
Equitable urbanism: How AI advances inclusive city planning and resource allocation
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Advancing Urban Innovation: Key Takeaways from Smart Cities Connect Conference
Advancing Urban Innovation: Key Takeaways from Smart Cities Connect Conference
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Raleigh connects technology and city leaders with Smart Cities Conference and Expo
Raleigh connects technology and city leaders with Smart Cities Conference and Expo
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Smart Cities Are About Meaningful Collaborations
Smart Cities Are About Meaningful Collaborations
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Simply the Best: The SCC Smart20
Simply the Best: The SCC Smart20
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Are Smart Cities Age-Friendly?
Are Smart Cities Age-Friendly?
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Get Smart
Get Smart
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San Antonio Succeeds By Putting People at the Center of Smart Cities
San Antonio Succeeds By Putting People at the Center of Smart Cities
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AI Is Here. Is Your City’s Data Governance Policy Ready?
AI Is Here. Is Your City’s Data Governance Policy Ready?
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Not Your Average Report: An Overview of Enabling and Sustaining Connected Communities Rooted in Solving Societal Challenges
Not Your Average Report: An Overview of Enabling and Sustaining Connected Communities Rooted in Solving Societal Challenges
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With smart cities, technology is not the problem
With smart cities, technology is not the problem
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5 Projects Prove Colorado is Committed to Smart Cities
5 Projects Prove Colorado is Committed to Smart Cities
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City-Tech Tokyo Shows the World How to Build a Sustainable, Smart City
City-Tech Tokyo Shows the World How to Build a Sustainable, Smart City
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How Does ChatGPT Define a Smart City?
How Does ChatGPT Define a Smart City?
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Smart 50 Award Winners Demonstrate True Growth in Smart City Implementations
Smart 50 Award Winners Demonstrate True Growth in Smart City Implementations
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Innovating With Cities To Create A Better World – Takeaways From Smart Cities Connect Fall 2022
Innovating With Cities To Create A Better World – Takeaways From Smart Cities Connect Fall 2022
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Dallas Digital Ambassador Program Seeks to Decrease the Digital Divide
Dallas Digital Ambassador Program Seeks to Decrease the Digital Divide
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How Innovation Thrives with a People-Centric Strategy 
How Innovation Thrives with a People-Centric Strategy 
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Water Utilities Wave In Smart City Technology
Water Utilities Wave In Smart City Technology
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San Jose's new CIO wants his city to become 'the hub for government innovation'
San Jose's new CIO wants his city to become 'the hub for government innovation'
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Washington DC progresses smart city transformation plans
Washington DC progresses smart city transformation plans
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Siemens and Esri partner to build smart grid ecosystem
Siemens and Esri partner to build smart grid ecosystem
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Digital Twin Hub: the future of connected, interoperable digital twins
Digital Twin Hub: the future of connected, interoperable digital twins
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Digital Counties 2022: Winners Innovate and Collaborate
Digital Counties 2022: Winners Innovate and Collaborate
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Energy Sector Transformation Brings Smart City Alignment
Energy Sector Transformation Brings Smart City Alignment
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Are Cities Being Smart About Artificial Intelligence?
Are Cities Being Smart About Artificial Intelligence?
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The next era of 5G: Austin
The next era of 5G: Austin
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WHAT WE'RE READING
Watchdog details how to build community trust in smart cities
Watchdog details how to build community trust in smart cities
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Watchdog details how to build community trust in smart cities
Watchdog details how to build community trust in smart cities
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A Data Designer Driven to Collaborate with Communities
A Data Designer Driven to Collaborate with Communities
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States’ privacy is a ‘continual conversation’ amid AI growth, officials say
States’ privacy is a ‘continual conversation’ amid AI growth, officials say
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‘Smart Cities’ Evolve Beyond Devices to Become More Local
‘Smart Cities’ Evolve Beyond Devices to Become More Local
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Resident-Centric ‘Any Door’ Project Will Be Boosted by AI
Resident-Centric ‘Any Door’ Project Will Be Boosted by AI
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One year ago, New York City introduced a sweeping AI plan. Here’s how it’s going.
One year ago, New York City introduced a sweeping AI plan. Here’s how it’s going.
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How an ‘Army of Robots’ Is Transforming Open Data in NYC
How an ‘Army of Robots’ Is Transforming Open Data in NYC
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Where Are States Using AI? Survey Says Cybersecurity
Where Are States Using AI? Survey Says Cybersecurity
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Manchester ranks most AI-ready city outside London in the UK
Manchester ranks most AI-ready city outside London in the UK
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How AI can help and hurt the environment
How AI can help and hurt the environment
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Also Migrating From Latin America: A Wave of Urban Innovation
Also Migrating From Latin America: A Wave of Urban Innovation
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Raleigh Modernizes Local Government with Geospatial Technology
Raleigh Modernizes Local Government with Geospatial Technology
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Watch for AI to Find Its Way Into Smart City Upgrades
Watch for AI to Find Its Way Into Smart City Upgrades
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The IEEE CertifAIEd Framework for AI Ethics Applied to the City of Vienna
The IEEE CertifAIEd Framework for AI Ethics Applied to the City of Vienna
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A tool for transforming smart city governance: How The Hague utilised policy benchmarking to develop smart city next steps
A tool for transforming smart city governance: How The Hague utilised policy benchmarking to develop smart city next steps
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Minneapolis City Council approves Climate Equity Plan
Minneapolis City Council approves Climate Equity Plan
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These 5 cities aim to cool down by scaling up ‘smart surfaces’ in coming years
These 5 cities aim to cool down by scaling up ‘smart surfaces’ in coming years
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California privacy regulator reviewing data collected by smart vehicles
California privacy regulator reviewing data collected by smart vehicles
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Panic about overhyped AI risk could lead to the wrong kind of regulation
Panic about overhyped AI risk could lead to the wrong kind of regulation
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Understanding Silicon Valley: A Discovery Operating System
Understanding Silicon Valley: A Discovery Operating System
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Boston, Seattle Issue Interim Generative AI Guidance
Boston, Seattle Issue Interim Generative AI Guidance
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Birmingham: blueprint for a digital city
Birmingham: blueprint for a digital city
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White House Takes Actions to Advance Responsible AI Use
White House Takes Actions to Advance Responsible AI Use
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Procurement is reforming how cities work
Procurement is reforming how cities work
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Why community engagement is the next phase of ‘smart cities’
Why community engagement is the next phase of ‘smart cities’
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US DOT awards $800M toward street safety
US DOT awards $800M toward street safety
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Leading the Way: State and Local CIO Priorities for 2023
Leading the Way: State and Local CIO Priorities for 2023
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Future-proofing smart cities with open standards
Future-proofing smart cities with open standards
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AI Is Here. How Will Government Use It — and Regulate It?
AI Is Here. How Will Government Use It — and Regulate It?
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INTERVIEWS & MORE
Digi.City Featured on SXSW Futurology Podcast
Digi.City Featured on SXSW Futurology Podcast
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Digi.City Featured on the Smart Community Podcast
Digi.City Featured on the Smart Community Podcast
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Promoting Equity in Tech, with Tech, and to Tech - Austin Forum
Promoting Equity in Tech, with Tech, and to Tech - Austin Forum
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ReThink Austin - Austin Urban Technology Movement (AUTMHQ)
ReThink Austin - Austin Urban Technology Movement (AUTMHQ)
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City Chats Episode One: Framing Innovation & Collaboration
City Chats Episode One: Framing Innovation & Collaboration
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New Smart City Partnership Promises Regional Solutions
New Smart City Partnership Promises Regional Solutions
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Experts in Residence 2020
Experts in Residence 2020
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Defining the Digital Divide
Defining the Digital Divide
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Ways to Bridge the Digital Divide
Ways to Bridge the Digital Divide
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Latinos @ Work
Latinos @ Work
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Success Shorts Podcast
Success Shorts Podcast
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Featuring New Orleans CIO, Kim LaGrue
Featuring New Orleans CIO, Kim LaGrue
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Celebrating the Launch of the North Texas Innovation Alliance (NTXIA)
Celebrating the Launch of the North Texas Innovation Alliance (NTXIA)
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A Conversation with Jake Ward, President of the Connected Commerce Council
A Conversation with Jake Ward, President of the Connected Commerce Council
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Digi.City Connects (Virtual): The New Urban Austin
Digi.City Connects (Virtual): The New Urban Austin
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ICYMI with Dustin Haisler and Joe Morris at e.Republic
ICYMI with Dustin Haisler and Joe Morris at e.Republic
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Blitzz Supports Remote Learning via Mobile Phone
Blitzz Supports Remote Learning via Mobile Phone
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What's Happening to Cities: ZPryme On The Grid
What's Happening to Cities: ZPryme On The Grid
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Adapt & Overcome: Leadership in Uncertain Times
Adapt & Overcome: Leadership in Uncertain Times
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Dustin Haisler Outlines Challenges and Opportunities for Government Leaders
Dustin Haisler Outlines Challenges and Opportunities for Government Leaders
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Measuring Mobile Broadband Network Strength in Real Time with Ookla
Measuring Mobile Broadband Network Strength in Real Time with Ookla
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UrbanLeap Provides an Online Exchange for City Leaders
UrbanLeap Provides an Online Exchange for City Leaders
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Digi.City Connects: Cambridge
Digi.City Connects: Cambridge
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Cities are Learning How to be Creative in Funding Smart City Transformations
Cities are Learning How to be Creative in Funding Smart City Transformations
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The Austin Forum Upload Podcast
The Austin Forum Upload Podcast
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What is a Smart City?
What is a Smart City?
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These Entrepreneurs are Solving Civic Challenges
These Entrepreneurs are Solving Civic Challenges
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Killander & Björk Podcast
Killander & Björk Podcast
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Tmpl Talks - Chelsea Collier
Tmpl Talks - Chelsea Collier
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TX Smart Cities Summit: Erin Autin and Chelsea Collier, Digi.City
TX Smart Cities Summit: Erin Autin and Chelsea Collier, Digi.City
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